NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported that Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers recently met with the team brass and requested to be traded. The Raiders and Meyers attempted to negotiate a new contract, but couldn’t agree on terms. According to Rapoport, the Raiders have no plan to trade Meyers.
The San Francisco 49ers were interested in Meyers last year. Michael Silver, of The San Francisco Chronicle at the time, reported that the Niners inquired about Meyers’ availability:
I’ve since learned from sources inside and outside the building that the 49ers reached out to numerous other teams in attempts to land a replacement for Aiyuk, sometimes exploring transactions with far lower marquee value.
For example, the Raiders, who are believed to be receptive to stockpiling picks in anti